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First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. Original publishers red cloth lettered gilt on spine, with blue spine label. pp 220. Signed presentation copy: 'For John Woodward/ With real love and best/ wishes from the author/ Enid Starkie/ 1 May 1967/ In memory of our previous/ friendship-not forgotten. ' Very good indeed.
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6pp photoplates. Rubbed. Some foxing. Some top page-edge soil. Good., dustwrapper. 22x14cm, 220 pp, In a rubbed chipped & torn dustwrapper. Spine edge bumped. Contents: The Melting Pot; The Early Years; Le Petit Cénacle; La Bataille d'Hernani; The July Revolution; Aftermath; Spleen; Carnival; The Dandies; The Lycanthrope; Les Bouzingos; Rhapsodies; Feu et Flamme, Champavert; La Bohéme du Doyenné; Madame Putiphar; Satan; The Civil Servant; Algeria; The Inspector; Decline and Fall; The Death of the Wolf; Conclusion; Notes; Appendixes: A 'Platras' by Le Mapah; The Later Life of Philothée O'Neddy; Unpublished Letters; Bibliography.
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None. Very Good in Good jacket. A signed first edition of this biography of Petrus Borel. Signed by the author on the day of publication. Petrus Borel was a French writer of the Romantic movement and is credited as foreshadowing surrealism, though he was not commercially successful. In a cloth binding in original unclipped dustwrapper. Externally, sound with some rubbing and bumping. Some sunning. Dustwrapper sound with chipping and some slight loss. Internally, firmly bound. Pages generally bright and clean. Ink inscription from author to front free-endpaper. Very Good.
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Good hardcover copy with jacket, solid binding, mild to moderate reading/age wear, jacket has some mild edge wear, may have ex owner inscription and/or some light markings. We take great pride in accurately describing the condition of our books and media, ship within 48 hours, and offer a 100% money back guarantee. Customers purchasing more than one item from us may be entitled to a shipping discount.
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STARKIE, Enid. PETRUS BOREL THE LYCANTHROPE: HIS LIFE AND TIMES. London: Faber and Faber, [1954]. 8vo., red cloth in dust jacket. First Edition. Near fine (content clean & tight); little wear d/j. $25.00.